SWING SHIFT General Shop Laborer/Sandblaster

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Northwest Technologies, Inc. provides metal manufacturing and fabrication for a wide range of industries.

We are currently looking for qualified candidates for a General Shop Laborer/Sandblaster position on our Swing shift (Monday-Friday 3:00pm-11:30pm, 40+ hours/week).

What you can expect to do:

• Work where needed, often changing from day to day independently and amongst a team
• Move, stack, store and transfer materials, supplies, and merchandise
• Be responsible for overall housekeeping and maintenance of safety standards
• Be responsible for operation and daily maintenance of any tools and machinery used
• Accurately count parts and complete data entry
• Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, hand trucks, cranes, hand tools, and precision measuring tools
• Blasts parts to clean and remove chemicals and agents and prepares for powder coating.
• Dusts off products with air gun.
• Ensures all jobs are cleaned, prepped, and ready for powder coating.
• Understands and is able to recognize surfaces for painting readiness including the presence of grit.
• Works with production staff to ensure best practices are implemented.
• Understands company cosmetic workmanship standard.
• Performs all other duties as assigned, which may include racking, washing, shipping, receiving, and/or powder coating.

What you bring to the table:

• At least one year of experience in a warehouse environment
• Forklift experience
• Mechanical skills
• Have reliable and predictable attendance
• Be self-motivated and self-directed

What we have to offer you:

• An affordable and comprehensive benefits package, including:
• Medical, dental and vision plans
• Flexible spending plan
• 401k retirement plan including a matching contribution
• Short term and long term disability plans and life insurance
• PTO and seven paid holidays [including the day after Thanksgiving!]
• Additional benefits, such as safety shoe reimbursements, purchase programs, and quarterly employee meals
• Competitive wages - Swing shift pays $1/hr shift differential
• Training and development opportunities

Ready to apply?

Please click apply at the bottom of this page!

Want to know more about us?
Watch a short video on our home page https://www.nw-technologies.com/ to let us introduce ourselves! Then take a peek at the rest of our website to learn about our company, our services, and see pictures of our work and our facility.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Ability to Commute:

• Estacada, OR 97023 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Estacada, OR 97023: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person